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2001-11-20 Thread Ricky Liang
hello,    i would like to subscribe the freebsd mailing list..   Thank you   ricky liang

hot swap with ugen

2001-11-20 Thread Srinivas Dharmasanam
Hi, I'm using the generic usb device drive ugen for controlling a USB device. The problem is I'm having to reboot the computer each time I disconnect/connect the device in order for FreeBSD to see the USB device. Is there something specific I need to do with ugen driver to support hot-swap cap

Re: Tracking down "BTX halted"

2001-11-20 Thread David O'Brien
On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 05:41:25PM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote: > The problem is that you cant *not* get dangerously-dedicated mode. Our > boot1 has got a dangerously-dedicated fdisk table unconditionally compiled > in. You can fix it so that it doesn't crash stuff, but we still shouldn't > be forci

Re: stange probelm with vmstat

2001-11-20 Thread Doug White
On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Matthew wrote: > I got strnage problem with vmstat in 4.1 stable. I got : > undefined symbols: _kememstatistics, _bucket, _zlist > error mesg. I checked the kernel with nm: it says: 0 b symbol. > > All three are in there. I checked the device file in /dev and the sgi

stange probelm with vmstat

2001-11-20 Thread Matthew
I got strnage problem with vmstat in 4.1 stable. I got : undefined symbols: _kememstatistics, _bucket, _zlist error mesg. I checked the kernel with nm: it says: 0 b symbol. All three are in there. I checked the device file in /dev and the sgid on vmstat. Everything right. Can any one tel

RE: Related to remote debugging using gdb

2001-11-20 Thread Alexander N. Kabaev
Are you sure you have the serial port configured identically on both ends? Does tip work correctly between nodes? What OS is running is your host mashine? FreeBSD has a very nice nmdm virtual serial port driver, which allows VMWare guests to communicate with host and presumably with each other wit

Related to remote debugging using gdb

2001-11-20 Thread ahdaswan
Hi, Ive been trying to get to debug the kernel over a serial connection, the environment: two virtual machines running under VMware, connected via a serial port (/dev/pts/0) on the host machine (linux), I first boot the remote machine, then the to debug machine with boot -d, get to db> prompt,

Re: c++ compiler allocates uninitialized global variable in .data section

2001-11-20 Thread Warner Losh
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : I found that c++ compiler (4.4-RELEASE) allocates uninitialized global : variable in the data section instead of the bss section. Here is my : code sample (b.cpp): I think this is a minor bug. FreeBSD will move to 3.0 (or newer) for 5.0

Re: vmware boot problem (xp host, freebsd guest)

2001-11-20 Thread Sergey Babkin
Glenn Gombert wrote: > > Here is a patch that was posted to the list a couple weeks ago, that > needs to be applied to make FreeBSD uner vmware work reliably.. > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robert Watsonwrit > es: > >I've had -STABLE run fine, but of late have had a lot of trouble with > >

Re: vmware boot problem (xp host, freebsd guest)

2001-11-20 Thread Glenn Gombert
Here is a patch that was posted to the list a couple weeks ago, that needs to be applied to make FreeBSD uner vmware work reliably.. In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Robert Watsonwrit es: >I've had -STABLE run fine, but of late have had a lot of trouble with >-current. Userland processes during

c++ compiler allocates uninitialized global variable in .data section

2001-11-20 Thread freebsd
I found that c++ compiler (4.4-RELEASE) allocates uninitialized global variable in the data section instead of the bss section. Here is my code sample (b.cpp): char aa[1024*1024*10]; void f(void) { } after c++ -c b.cpp I get a nearly 10MB object file, whereas on linux (RedHat 7.2, gcc-2.96-98)